Dear Sir John Harrington, I know this may seem a bit odd, although, I know you have resolved to live with unique labels yourself, but I am writing to you from the future. About 400 years beyond your life. I know, the chances of your grasping this information is about as far a the chances …
Two and a half years ago I first started my adventures with milk paint. I had been following Miss Mustard Seed for awhile and loved the results she got and the furniture she did. It just seemed to be an authentic antique look. I had only been accustomed to oil based and latex paints, neither one I …
Hello everyone. Thanks again for stopping by. I hope you are finding time in the midst of the busyness to enjoy and be thankful for the moments. I’ve had a mix of excitement and grief this week as my amazing Grandfather went to his eternal abode. He was a phenomenal man (and I don’t say …
(This is the story of the first chair I painted and reupholstered two years ago. Because, well, we all have to start somewhere, and why not share with you the beginnings of the process?) Once upon a time there was a chair. It was used, abused, and forsaken. Renters had little respect for anything in …
Several years ago, my mom was at a mutual friend’s house and heard they were getting rid of their dining room table. She told me right away, as it could extend a long ways, it had two leaves, and could sit maybe 10-12 people around it. At the current time we had a little military drop …